Rajnath Singh is an Indian politician serving as the Defence Minister of India. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party He has previously served as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and as a Cabinet Minister in the Vajpayee Government. He was previously also the Home Minister in the First Modi Ministry. He has also served as the President of the BJP twice, 2005 to 2009 and 2013 to 2014. He began his career as a physics lecturer and used his long-term association with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to become involved with the Janata Party.
Defence minister Rajnath Singh and Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa are set to travel to Paris next month to receive the first of 36 Rafale fighter jets for the Indian Air Force, government sources said on.. IndiaTimes - Published
Proposal of reorganisation measures came with the twin purpose of improving the teeth-to-tail ratio and reducing salary bills in force DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes
This was approved by Defence Minster Rajnath Singh as part of a number of decisions taken regarding reorganisation of Army Headquarters. DNA - Published
This was approved by Defence Minster Rajnath Singh as part of a number of decisions taken regarding reorganisation of Army Headquarters. DNA - Published
The focus of the talks were India US defence partnership, cross-border terrorism emanating from Pakistan and abrogation of special status for Jammu and Kashmir DNA - Published
According to sources, Rajnath Singh told the US Defence Secretary that the Kashmir issue is an ' internal matter' and a ' sovereign issue.' DNA - Published
Defence minister Rajnath Singh held a telephonic conversation with his US counterpart Mark T Esper on Tuesday during which he raised the issue of cross-border terrorism directed against India. Singh.. IndiaTimes - Published
While speaking at the seminar on 'Modernization and Indigenization Plans of Indian Air Force' in New Delhi, the Union Minister said, "There is a sizeable dependency on foreign equipment manufacturers.. DNA - Published
This comes after Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that PoK will be on top of the agenda if talks are held with Pakistan in future. DNA - Published
Pakistan on Sunday said the remarks made by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's on PoK talks are "reflective of the predicament" that India finds itself in following its move to abrogate Article 370. DNA - Published
"Few days ago, prime minister of Pakistan said that India is planning to take an action bigger than Balakot. It means that Pakistan PM acknowledges what India did in Balakot," said Rajnath Singh in.. DNA - Published
"Talks with Pakistan will be held only if it stops supporting terror. If talks are held with Pak it will now be on PoK," says Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. DNA - Published
The committee will revise and align the procedures with the aim of ensuring a seamless flow from asset acquisition to life cycle support, a Defence Ministry release said. DNA - Published
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar are expected to attend the meeting. DNA - Published
Addressing armed forces personnel on the eve of 73rd Independence Day, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said Pakistan is keeping a sinister eye on Jammu and Kashmir and sends terrorists into.. DNA - Published
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday approved an extension of benefits of Child Care Leave (CCL) to single male service personnel, in line with a recent order of Department of Personnel and.. IndiaTimes - Published
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Friday urged defence players from the private sector to work towards boosting exports to friendly countries, saying the procedure to do so has been simplified... IndiaTimes - Published
In his first Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) meeting, defence minister Rajnath Singh will decide on acquisition of weapon systems worth around Rs 12,000 crore including the procurement of two Brahmos.. IndiaTimes - Published
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Monday urged the members of the Lok Sabha not to walk out of of the house and said that the resolution to revoke Article 370 will be discussed tomorrow. "The home.. IndiaTimes - Published
India's defence architecture, founded on balance and patience, is reflected in the way it names its missiles and Pakistan's unwarranted aggression comes through in the way it names its missiles. IndiaTimes - Published
A two-day training programme for all BJP MPs began today during which ruling party lawmakers will be addressed by PM Modi, Union ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, and party working president JP.. IndiaTimes - Published
PM Modi, his ministers and first time Lok Sabha members -- Amit Shah, Ravi Shankar Prasad and Smriti Irani-- have been given front row seats along with Sonia Gandhi in the lower house, while Rahul.. IndiaTimes - Published
In his first overseas trip as defence minister, Rajnath Singh on Sunday arrived here in Mozambique on a three-day visit during which three bilateral agreements will be signed to boost military.. IndiaTimes - Published
Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, defence minister Rajnath Singh and home minister Amit Shah participated in a tree plantation drive organised by the Lok Sabha.. IndiaTimes - Published
Speaking at a function organised by Veterans India here, Singh said, "During my visit to Kargil, I saw the tall peaks which our brave soldiers managed to win back after defeating Pakistani soldiers.. DNA - Published
Addressing a gathering of war veterans, Kargil war widows and others at an event held in New Delhi to commemorate 20 years of Operation Vijay, Rajnath Singh said, "Whatever we can do to honour our.. IndiaTimes - Published
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday inaugurated two strategically important bridges in Kathua and Samba districts of Jammu and Kashmir that will help in smooth mobility of security forces in the.. IndiaTimes - Published
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will lay a wreath at the Kargil War Memorial in Dras on Saturday to commemorate 20 years of the Indian Army's Operation Vijay, officials said. DNA - Published
Defence minister Rajnath Singh will visit Kargil on July 20 to pay tributes to soldiers who laid down their lives in the Kargil War. This year is the 20th anniversary of the Kargil War and the.. IndiaTimes - Published
Making a statement on the prevailing situation along the Sino-Indian border in Lok Sabha on Wednesday, defence minister Rajnath Singh said there is complete restraint by the armed forces of India and.. IndiaTimes - Published
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